F.230 Direct Investment
Billions of dollars; quarterly figures are seasonally adjusted annual rates
Description Series code 2020 2021 2021 Q1 2021 Q2 2021 Q3 2021 Q4 2022 Q1 2022 Q2 2022 Q3 Line
Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad, including Netherlands Antillean Financial subsidiaries; liability (market value) FA263192005 232.0 378.7 376.8 557.8 204.7 375.6 331.8 415.8 201.4 1
Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity; liability (market value) (1) FA263192101 291.2 426.1 341.1 511.6 280.8 570.7 504.9 308.1 323.5 2
Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity other than reinvested earnings; liability FA263192113 133.4 91.7 54.2 156.4 4.4 152.0 300.8 48.6 82.4 3
Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: reinvested earnings; liability (current cost) FA263192125 157.8 334.3 286.9 355.3 276.4 418.7 204.2 259.5 241.0 4
Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: current-cost adjustment on reinvested earnings; liability FA263192193 27.5 28.8 28.4 28.7 28.9 29.0 29.4 29.6 29.9 5
Nonfinancial corporate business; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity; asset (market value) FA103092105 232.9 347.0 268.5 447.5 219.7 452.3 349.2 274.4 234.3 6
U.S.-chartered depository institutions; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity (market value) FA763092100 3.8 11.3 -3.1 35.5 -7.6 20.6 23.5 0.2 13.8 7
Property-casualty insurance companies; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity (market value) FA513092103 21.6 17.7 24.5 5.9 19.9 20.5 18.0 10.1 7.8 8
Life insurance companies, general accounts; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity (market value) FA543092173 -0.5 -0.4 0.5 -1.4 1.6 -2.1 7.2 -6.2 0.6 9
Finance companies; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity (market value) FA613092103 12.3 25.2 64.9 -1.8 17.6 20.0 37.7 24.0 37.5 10
Security brokers and dealers; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity (market value) FA663092103 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 11
Holding companies; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity (market value) FA733092103 21.2 25.2 -14.2 25.9 29.6 59.5 69.4 5.6 29.5 12
Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany debt, including Netherlands Antillean Financial subsidiaries; liability FA263192305 -59.2 -47.4 35.7 46.2 -76.2 -195.1 -173.2 107.7 -122.0 13
Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany debt, U.S. parents' claims; liability FA263192313 -55.2 13.1 53.3 177.0 79.3 -257.3 15.5 65.9 -80.5 14
Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany debt, U.S. parents' liabilities; asset FA263092313 4.0 60.5 17.6 130.9 155.5 -62.1 188.7 -41.8 41.6 15
Nonfinancial corporate business; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany debt (market value) FA103092305 -50.2 -39.0 29.4 39.1 -64.9 -159.8 -145.3 100.8 -130.4 16
U.S.-chartered depository institutions; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany debt (market value) FA763092305 -2.3 -1.9 1.2 1.4 -1.1 -9.0 -5.8 1.0 1.7 17
Property-casualty insurance companies; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany debt (market value) FA513092305 -1.3 -1.5 1.2 1.3 -2.3 -6.1 -5.1 1.3 1.5 18
Life insurance companies, general accounts; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany debt (market value) FA543092375 -0.7 -0.6 0.2 0.2 -0.9 -1.8 -1.4 0.4 0.6 19
Finance companies; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany debt (market value) FA613092305 -2.7 -2.1 2.1 1.8 -3.4 -8.9 -7.4 1.9 2.3 20
Security brokers and dealers; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany debt (market value) FA663092305 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 21
Holding companies; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany debt (market value) FA733092305 -2.0 -2.3 1.5 2.3 -3.5 -9.5 -8.3 2.2 2.3 22
Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.; asset (market value) (1) FA263092001 109.1 405.3 313.5 302.9 499.8 505.0 298.3 287.4 357.8 23
Nonfinancial corporate business; foreign direct investment in U.S.; liability (market value) FA103192105 157.4 360.5 287.5 345.1 384.6 424.7 287.7 218.9 300.5 24
Nonfinancial noncorporate business; foreign direct investment in U.S. real estate business: equity; liability (market value) FA115114103 1.4 0.2 -1.9 7.1 -3.5 -1.0 1.6 -0.8 2.9 25
Foreign banking offices in the U.S.; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; liability (market value) FA753192103 7.9 -1.7 -1.1 -28.1 17.6 5.0 -0.2 8.8 -1.3 26
Property-casualty insurance companies; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; liability (market value) FA513192103 -3.1 6.0 -1.4 10.6 6.9 8.1 9.1 13.3 13.6 27
Life insurance companies, general accounts; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; liability (market value) FA543192173 3.3 1.0 -2.3 15.7 -5.1 -4.5 -2.5 7.9 9.1 28
Finance companies; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; liability (market value) FA613192103 3.5 6.9 3.8 11.6 6.6 5.8 5.5 6.8 6.5 29
Security brokers and dealers; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity, adjusted for U.S. Intermediate Holding Companies; liability (market value) FA663192103 21.8 41.8 7.1 54.4 52.2 53.4 -27.8 -81.2 -0.2 30
Holding companies; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; liability (market value) FA733192103 -24.4 -33.9 2.6 -62.7 7.7 -83.2 23.6 131.9 31.5 31
Other financial business; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; liability (market value) FA503192103 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 32
Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; asset (market value) (1) FA263092101 167.8 380.8 294.2 353.7 466.9 408.3 297.0 305.5 362.6 33
Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity other than reinvested earnings; asset FA263092113 87.5 168.9 127.8 129.7 235.8 182.2 97.2 74.3 121.3 34
Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: reinvested earnings; asset (current cost) FA263092125 80.3 211.9 166.4 224.0 231.1 226.1 199.7 231.2 241.2 35
Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: current-cost adjustment on reinvested earnings; asset FA263092193 14.1 16.1 15.4 16.0 16.4 16.6 16.5 16.5 16.5 36
Nonfinancial corporate business; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany debt; liability (market value) FA103192305 -63.8 19.7 21.0 -60.6 64.2 54.2 0.3 22.7 37.0 37
Nonfinancial noncorporate business; foreign direct investment in U.S. real estate business: interncompany debt; liability (market value) FA115114305 -1.0 -0.1 -0.3 -0.2 -0.4 0.6 -0.1 -0.6 -1.1 38
Foreign banking offices in the U.S.; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany debt; liability (market value) FA753192305 -2.3 -1.9 -1.8 -7.2 0.1 1.5 -0.9 -0.8 -1.9 39
Property-casualty insurance companies; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany debt; liability (market value) FA513192305 -0.9 -0.2 -1.0 -1.4 -0.1 1.6 0.3 0.2 0.2 40
Life insurance companies, general accounts; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany debt; liability (market value) FA543192375 0.3 -0.4 -0.7 -0.8 -0.9 0.9 -0.8 -0.4 -1.8 41
Finance companies; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany debt; liability (market value) FA613192305 -0.8 0.5 0.2 -0.2 0.4 1.4 0.1 -0.1 -1.1 42
Security brokers and dealers; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany debt, adjusted for U.S. Intermediate Holding Companies; liability (market value) FA663192305 0.6 1.8 0.3 0.3 2.6 4.0 -1.8 -4.0 -2.2 43
Holding companies; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany debt; liability (market value) FA733192305 9.1 5.1 1.6 19.5 -33.2 32.5 4.4 -35.0 -33.8 44
Other financial business; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany debt; liability (market value) FA503192305 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 45
Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany debt; asset (1) FA263092303 -58.7 24.5 19.3 -50.8 32.8 96.7 1.4 -18.1 -4.8 46
Rest of the world; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany debt, U.S. affiliates' liabilities; asset FA263092323 -22.9 7.1 -20.8 -17.3 23.5 42.9 17.0 4.4 19.8 47
Rest of the world; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany debt, U.S. affiliates' claims; liability FA263192323 35.7 -17.4 -40.1 33.5 -9.4 -53.8 15.6 22.5 24.6 48

NOTES

  1. Direct investment is presented on a directional basis and reported at market value.
  2. Through 1992:Q4, U.S. direct investment abroad excludes net inflows from corporate bonds issued by Netherlands Antillean financial subsidiaries.
Last Update: December 9, 2022